Fifty years after he died in 1976, Zainul Abedin no longer exists as a living presence. What remains is a body of work that has hardened into history, layer by layer: famine sketches, rural labour ...
A few months ago, something small happened at home that stayed with me. My young son had recently discovered what he calls “Gemini Aunty” on my phone. One morning, when neither my wife nor I could ...